Meaning of the word propensity in English

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propensity

US /prəˈpen.sə.t̬i/
UK /prəˈpen.sə.t̬i/
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Noun

1.

an inclination or natural tendency to behave in a particular way

Example:
He has a propensity for getting into trouble.
Her natural propensity for kindness made her popular.
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